In praise of failure the value of overcoming mistakes in sports and in life / Mark H. Anshel.

Author/creator Anshel, Mark H.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.
Descriptionxvi, 188 pages ; 24 cm
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Subjects

Contents Introduction: defining "failure" and "success" in sport and exercise -- How we promote sports performance failure -- Dimensions of failure : physical, mental, emotional, and values-based -- Explaining the causes of performance failure -- Failure improves intrinsic motivation -- Errors lead to optimal performance -- Proper coping with failure -- Linking effective sport leadership to failure -- Effective communication skills for performance feedback and instruction -- Failure and children : helping kids fail safely -- Handling failure in sport settings -- Handling failure in exercise settings.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015037827
ISBN9781442251571 (cloth : alk. paper)